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Head of the winemerchants' firm which survived in High St. until 1991 (see PA344/73/493-570: see PA1681/8/2 for the move); as a trustee of Sir Thomas White's Charity (see PA101/136/8, dated 1837), D.S. Waters was a cognizee for Smithford St. premises in 1824 (see PA346/60-61,63); see PA101/8/656 for debts owed to him by William White, victualler, in 1817; see PA101/11/193-200 for Samuel Vale's renting a Warwick Row house from Waters' executors, 1888-89; Waters was a petitioner for money owed by Joseph French to the bankrupt bankers' firm whose directors were Joseph Troughton, Charles Atkins Newcomb, James Troughton and Brian Troughton junior, in whose case a commission of bankruptcy had been drawn up on 26 Feb. 1821 (see BA/E/K/110/509: PA368/1/32: PA371/19), and was a trustee for sale of property which they had guaranteed (CCA/2/3/396/20: PA1681/7/8,10,11: PA56/48/1.XIII). Waters began in business with his father in the early nineteenth century (see PA101/1/236-243, dated 1809 -12). See PA99/9/69: PA368/56/42-43. PA295/9/24 is an 1879 bill for the firm's communion wine bought by Allesley churchwardens. See PA242/4/33. Qua Sir Thomas White's trustee, he was a conveyor of Abbot's Mill to Charles Jordan in 1876 - see PA67/32. From 1835 Waters was a trustee of the will of Thomas Dalton (q.v) - see PA115/28: PA491/84/9. See PA180/98/33; PA180/106/32; PA180/112/44. During the 1820s Waters was mortgagee for Radford property - see PA183/13-15. He was called David Shakespear Waters because his mother Hannah Shakespear, in the usual "Victorian" manner, perpetuated her maiden name thereby (see PA402/1 fol.2); his son David (q.v.) was apprenticed to him in 1829 (see PA402/19 fol.1). See PA457. See PA14/6/136. Waters was an ordinary Holy Trinity churchwarden in 1816, but the accountant one, 1817, 1818, 1824 - 27. Qua Sir Thomas White's Charity trustee, see BA/D/A/47/43,44. For White's Charity debts, see BA/D/A/50/5. See BA/A/G/12/21; BA/A/G/28/2. Waters was an executor of Sir Skears Rew (q.v.) - see PA1516/2/1 - c.1828. See PA1518/2/3. See PA403/165/2. Waters was mortgagee of Burges premises (1825 - PA436/3/6) and a Great Butcher Row messuage (1842 - PA436/16/1). Waters was on the city council, 1853 -54. Qua White's Charity trustee, see PA466/14/1. His devisees sold his Warwick Row house in 1894 - see PA466/8/1 fol.40. He was mortgage-assignee of Warwick Ct., Gosford St. in 1843 - see PA440/6/25. Qua Sir Thomas White's Charity trustee, see PA500/19/4: PA56/53/1.I; PA56/102/3. Waters released his interest in part of Barbar's Close, Butts in 1836 - see PA500/126/1: PA56/65/11: PA491/83/30(b). Winemerchant, High St. (1830). He supplied Blue Coat School trustees in 1841 - see PA571/43. Qua Sir Thomas White's Charity feoffee, see PA575/42: PA56/130/10,11. He was mortgage-assignee of Stoke cottages, 1830 (PA56/31/6). See PA56/44/2-14 passim. Usee for Butts land on Thomas Ryley's behalf, 1827-29 (CCA/2/3/750/2,11; CCA/2/3/762/2: PA56/92/34,35). He was trustee for sale of the late ribbon-manufacturer William Newsome (q.v.)'s estate, 1836 - see PA56/97/38. Waters was an executor of the victualler Thomas Haywood in 1823 - see PA56/111/2. In 1854 he was appointed a St. Michael's feoffee (PA96/71/22). A tax-assessor, 1806 (PA468/4/3/14/3). Waters supplied the Drapers' Company, 1813-20 (PA468/4/3/21/26; PA468/4/3/23/23; PA468/4/3/26/18,27; PA468/4/3/28/56). As trustee for Edgwick land, 1826, see PA491/20/7.XXV. As trustee for Rowley's Green property, 1822, see PA491/73/1.VI,VII. See PA491/78/1. As an executor of the silk-dyer Thomas Dalton (q.v.), 1834-36, see PA849/26/12. Qua Sir Thomas White's Charity trustee, see CCA/2/3/811/2.IX,X (aged 76, he was in declining health in 1848 so resigned),3 (dead by 1851): PA2830/2/1.IX. See CCA/2/3/107/32-33,36. CCA/2/3/203/31,34 show that he was mortgagee for the "Cranes", Bishop Street, 1821-28. As mortgage-assignee for part of Burtons Meadow, Spon End, 1833, and trustee for another part the following year, see PA2643/6,12.XVIII. As dower-trustee when George Leavis (q.v.) bought Gosford Street premises, 1823, see PA837/2/25,27,28. As mortgage-assignee for Cow Lane messuages, 1832-33, see CCA/2/3/434/23,25. As mortgage-assignee for some of William Steele Barnes(q.v.)' Much Park Street property, 1832-43, see CCA/2/3/396/24,26. For Waters' resignation as a Sir Thomas White's Charity trustee, see also PA704/33/5.I. PA2897/3/1 is a copy of an 1829 arbitration award between Waters and his neighbour the publican of the "Craven Arms", William Whitlock(q.v.) - see also PA2433/3/70-72. Bought High Street premises in 1824 - see PA2433/3/66-69; bought his Warwick Row house in 1833 (see PA2433/3/109-111).